Posts Tagged ‘Las Vegas’

SATOSHI ISHII STARTS EXCLUSIVE NEGOTIATIONS WITH UFC

Japan’s Olympic Judo Gold Medalist, Satoshi Ishii, yesterday started exclusive negotiations to enter into a contract with the UFC.
Ishii, who won the gold medal in the men’s over 100-kilogram event at the Beijing Olympics, arrived in Las Vegas on Christmas day to experience UFC 92. Over the next two days, Mr. Ishii toured Las [...] Read more »

Comeback Complete – Mir KO’s Nogueira to Win Interim Heavy Title

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - Take the word “former” away from Frank Mir’s name, as the Las Vegas native completed an amazing career comeback Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena by dominating and stopping Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira in the second round to regain a portion of the UFC heavyweight title he never lost in [...] Read more »

Official Weigh-In Results  UFC® 92

Click below for the official weigh-in results for UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008, which takes place on Saturday, December 27th at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada (PPV 10pm ET / 7pm PT).
Click here to watch video highlights of the weigh-in.
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Official Weigh-In Results – UFC® 92

Click below for the official weigh-in results for UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008, which takes place on Saturday, December 27th at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada (PPV 10pm ET / 7pm PT).
Click here to watch video highlights of the weigh-in.
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Frank Mir – Seven Defining Moments

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - For someone who’s MMA career only spans 14 pro fights, Frank Mir has seen more than his share of twists and turns. On Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, the latest chapter in the Las Vegan’s career sees him taking on Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira for [...] Read more »

UFC 92 The Ultimate Fight Lineup

In what amounts to a post-Christmas gift to BetUS Sportsbook fans, UFC 92 is being held on Saturday, December 27th in Las Vegas, Nevada. The main event will showcase the always popular Forrest Griffin against the undefeated Rashad Evans!
Evans has finished three of his last five fights by knocking out his opponents and [...] Read more »

UFC 92 The Ultimate Fight Lineup

In what amounts to a post-Christmas gift to BetUS Sportsbook fans, UFC 92 is being held on Saturday, December 27th in Las Vegas, Nevada. The main event will showcase the always popular Forrest Griffin against the undefeated Rashad Evans!
Evans has finished three of his last five fights by knocking out his opponents and [...] Read more »

Fantasy Preview - UFC 92

Stephen Quinn, UFC - The UFC will cap off a stellar 2009 campaign with the biggest card of the year - UFC 92 on Saturday night from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Featuring two world title fights and the third installment of one of the sport’s most heated rivalries, this card [...] Read more »

Fantasy Preview - UFC 92

Stephen Quinn, UFC - The UFC will cap off a stellar 2009 campaign with the biggest card of the year - UFC 92 on Saturday night from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Featuring two world title fights and the third installment of one of the sport’s most heated rivalries, this card [...] Read more »

THE UFC RETURNS TO COLUMBUS, OHIO FOR UFC 96

Las Vegas, NV (USA) - For the third year in a row, the Ultimate Fighting Championship® is heading back to Columbus, Ohio. The UFC® announced today that the world’s premier fight organization will travel back to Columbus, Ohio for UFC 96, live from the Nationwide Arena on Saturday, March 7, 2009.
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THE UFC RETURNS TO COLUMBUS, OHIO FOR UFC 96

Las Vegas, NV (USA) - For the third year in a row, the Ultimate Fighting Championship® is heading back to Columbus, Ohio. The UFC® announced today that the world’s premier fight organization will travel back to Columbus, Ohio for UFC 96, live from the Nationwide Arena on Saturday, March 7, 2009.
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UFC 92 Betting Breakdown

On Saturday, Dec. 27, online MMA betting will be unprecedented when UFC 92—THE ULTIMATE rocks the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada with a fight card featuring three super events worthy of main event status at any venue.
In the feature attraction, Forrest Griffin makes his first light heavyweight title defense against unbeaten “Sugar” [...] Read more »

UFC® ANNOUNCES THREE YEAR AGREEMENT WITH GLOBOSAT

Las Vegas, NV (USA) - Brazilian sports fans now have access to the best mixed martial arts (MMA) fights in the world, as the Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®) and Globosat today announced a three year television distribution agreement to show UFC events on two Globosat channels - Premiere Combate and SporTV.
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Official Weigh-In Results – The Ultimate Fighter Finale

Click below for the official weigh-in results for The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs Team Mir Finale, which takes place on Saturday, December 13th at The Palms in Las Vegas, Nevada (Spike TV 9pm ET / PT).
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UFC® OFFERS FIGHT! LINK HAND HELD RADIOS AT UFC 91: COUTURE vs. LESNAR

Las Vegas, NV (USA) - Ultimate Fighting Championship® fans attending the mega-fight UFC 91: COUTURE vs. LESNAR Saturday night in Las Vegas now have a new way to experience the most exciting live sport in the world with “Fight! Link” In-Arena hand-held radios. The Fight! Link devices enable fans to listen to UFC® commentators [...] Read more »